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"Swimsuits, Steroids & Regulations in the Sports World"

Posted on August 07, 2009
From the site: "Recently the world of sports has been plagued by scandal--from a controversial polyurethane swimsuit used in swimming to steroids putting a cloud over major league baseball. Co-hosts and attorneys Bob Ambrogi and J. Craig Williams welcome Professor Matt...

"Sloppy Redaction: To Err Is Automated"

Posted on August 07, 2009
In the news: "Redacting information can be frustrating for many legal professionals. Because of the wide dissemination of digital documents online, once a redaction failure occurs, it can be impossible to undo. Advances in technology can help the redaction process,...

"Effective Websites Have a Purpose. Does Yours?"

Posted on August 07, 2009
Posted by Allison Shields: "When talking about marketing with my clients, I often ask them if they have identified the purpose of the individual marketing activity they intend to undertake. I've written about purpose on this blog in, "As a...

"Law Firm Websites: What Every Law Firm Needs to Know About SEO"

Posted on August 07, 2009
From the blog: "Search engine optimization, otherwise known as SEO, is the art by which people who study the Google algorithms try and trick your website to Page 1. The fallacy of SEO is that you could ever trick Google...

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For Your Clients - "Employee Rights: Family & Medical Leave"

Posted on August 07, 2009
From the e-newsletter: "The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law that lets covered employees take extended time away from work, to handle certain family or medical needs. Many states have similar laws that may provide additional...

"Have You Really Come a Long Way, Baby?"

Posted on August 06, 2009
In the news: "A few weeks ago, Jack Welch let loose with his view that women, to make it to the top of the corporate food chain, must let work consume their lives and forget work-life balance -- as in:...

"Putting Stock In Marketing: Attorney Efforts Essential For Client Loyalty"

Posted on August 06, 2009
From the e-newsletter: "In an era when consolidation and reliance on in-house counsel are becoming more and more common, marketers must continually involve their lawyers in marketing efforts if their firms hope to stay competitive and successful." Read more...

"Practice Much Animal Law?"

Posted on August 06, 2009
Posted by Jim Calloway: "Way back when I was in law school, telling someone you were going to practice animal law would have probably provoked about the same reaction as saying you were going to focus on alien abduction damage...

"New on LLRX.com: Law Practice Technology Information Sources and Tools"

Posted on August 06, 2009
Posted by Sabrina I. Pacifici: "Law Practice Technology Information Sources and Tools - Ken Strutin identifies core sources to learn about new technologies that apply to legal research and law practice. In addition, he has identified specific tools that will...

"Legal Research in 2009"

Posted on August 06, 2009
Posted by Ron Miller: "There are numerous programs out there for medical malpractice and accident lawyers conducting case and statutory research. The general maxim is that you get what you pay for, but several free research sites are useful, if nothing...

"Law Firm Done With Paper"

Posted on August 06, 2009
In the news: "Linarducci & Butler helps clients navigate the Social Security disability benefit process. It typically has 600 to 800 open files with a minimum of 250 pages per file. To alleviate storage problems, improve document access and improve...

"Email Management"

Posted on August 06, 2009
Posted by David Bilinsky: "I have had several conversations lately on how to deal with email and in particular, in archiving it once a file is closed. As a result I thought I would post the summary of my discussions...

"A Good Discussion of Defensible E-Discovery"

Posted on August 06, 2009
Posted by Ron Friedmann: "Over at the EDD Update blog, there is a very good discussion of defensible EDD / ESI search. It's worth reading and prompts me to ask what we mean by reasonable. Eric Mandel of Zelle Hofmann...

"Join Me for a Free Business Development Teleconference"

Posted on August 05, 2009
Posted by Julia Fleming: "If you've ever recoiled at the idea of business development... If you fear that you'll come across as pushy or desperate in rainmaking... If you've ever wished that you could just focus on practicing law, and...

"How to Find Work with a Flexible Schedule"

Posted on August 05, 2009
Posted by Penelope Trunk: "Most of us think of a dream career as one that affords us flexibility for personal relationships and high engagement for personal growth. And while flexible work used to be limited to women, USA Today reports that...

"What Would You Do with Client Feedback?"

Posted on August 05, 2009
Posted by Allison Shields: "Recently, I posted about obtaining client feedback in Do Something! Obtaining Actionable and Effective Client Feedback. But once you've asked for and received that client feedback, what do you do with it? Bankruptcy lawyer Jay Fleishman,...

Two Interesting Articles from Law.com

Posted on August 05, 2009
Review: Averatec All-in-OneIn the news: "When considering a new law office computer, function usually wins over style. Luckily, according to consultant Brett Burney, the All-In-One desktop computer line from Averatec offers the best of both worlds when it comes to...

"Reuters Style Guide on line"

Posted on August 05, 2009
Posted by Raymond Ward: "Reuters has posted its general style guide on line. Access is free . (Hat tip to Word Wise.)" The active links are available at the source site listed below. Source: the (new) legal writer, 11 July...

"A Turbulent Year for E-Discovery"

Posted on August 05, 2009
Posted by Robert J. Ambrogi: " Within the electronic-discovery industry, the annual Socha-Gelbmann survey is as much anticipated as the Academy Awards are within the film industry. Every year since 2003, George Socha and Tom Gelbmann have conducted their survey...

"MacJournal for Attorneys"

Posted on August 05, 2009
Posted by J. Benjamin Stevens: "One of the questions that I get asked from time to time is "What's the Mac equivalent of Casemap?" While there is not a program that exactly corresponds on the Mac side, one of the most...

"Manage Your Law Firm 'In the Cloud'"

Posted on August 05, 2009
Posted by Evan Schaeffer: "In his latest tech column in the ABA Journal, Dennis Kennedy lists some of the benefits of cloud computing: Lower cost; "Levels of security, backup, redundancy and performance" beyond "the typical law firm"; Updates and patches...

"Managing Your Corporate Giving Strategies"

Posted on August 04, 2009
Posted by Michelle Golden: "Responding to a query by a fellow marketing professional about how much to give to whom, Andrew Rose, Director of Marketing and Business Development at accounting firm Naden/Lean, LLC chimed in with some excellent tips. To...

"All Good Things..."

Posted on August 04, 2009
Posted by Jordan Furlong: "Eighty percent of the poor in the United States are unable to afford a lawyer or find pro bono help for their civil legal problems, according to the American Bar Association." That sentence, from an American...

"Who is Responsible for a Deceased Relative's Debts?"

Posted on August 04, 2009
From their "Source: Federal Trade Commission Who is Responsible for a Deceased Relative's Debts? If your relative leaves unpaid debts when he or she dies, do you have to pay? According to the Federal Trade Commission, the nation's consumer protection...

"Punitive Damages Not Available to Plaintiff Unless Compensatory Damages Also Awarded"

Posted on August 04, 2009
From the site: "2008-0895. Niskanen v. Giant Eagle, Inc., Slip Opinion No. 2009-Ohio-3626.Opinion: http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2009/2009-Ohio-3626.pdf (July 30, 2009) In a decision announced today, the Supreme Court of Ohio held that a party in a negligence lawsuit may be awarded punitive damages...

"The Virtual Paralegal"

Posted on August 04, 2009
From the site: "On this edition of The Paralegal Voice, co-hosts Lynne DeVenny and Vicki Voisin get an inside look at the virtual legal practice. Lynne and Vicki welcome Stephanie Kimbro, an attorney who operates a virtual law firm called...

"Firm Gives Digital Dictation a BigHand"

Posted on August 04, 2009
In the news: "In search of a digital dictation technology it could successfully implement, Becker & Poliakoff sought a provider with strong support and project management expertise in the legal sector. The firm selected BigHand. Nicole Cantin, the firm's applications...

"Characteristics of a Killer SaaS Application"

Posted on August 04, 2009
Posted by Dennis Heckman: "Most Web-based, SaaS applications are still immature. But it is worth asking the question, aside from feature set (which is expanding very rapidly and obviously differs with different types of programs), what would make a "cloud"...

"Should You Have a Weblog Too?"

Posted on August 04, 2009
Posted by Evan Schaeffer: "I've been a blogging evangelist for a long time. In the early days of blogging, I wrote an article for the Illinois Bar Journal titled "What Weblogs Can Do for You." That article was published in...

"Closing the Client File"

Posted on August 03, 2009
Posted by Jim Calloway: "My July 2009 Lawyers USA column is Closing the Client File. I hope this column is useful to all of you and would encourage you to forward the link to others. This is an extremely...

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